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You can't deepen the European Union against the wishes of the European countries.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
It is not acceptable that European Union countries are divided into those who give and those who take.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I completely agree with Helmut Kohl. I am not an advocate of the "United States of Europe," nor am I an integration fanatic.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
Yesterday's shining heroes of Brexit have become the sorrowful heroes of today.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
The Greek nation has to be respected. I am not in the camp of those who openly want to humiliate Greece.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
We do not attract Russian money to Luxembourg with high interest rates.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I put my money on Brexit. The EU Financial Stability Commissioner, Jonathan Hill from Britain, still owes me a pound.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
In the highest government office, you have to be ready to bow out at any time, otherwise you are not a free individual anymore.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
After 30 years in Brussels, I can tell you: The relationship between the Commission and the Parliament has probably never been as good as it is now.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I don't think in national categories. For me it [policy] is about concepts and substance.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
When the going gets tough, you have to lie.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I believe neither the French nor the Dutch really rejected the constitutional treaty.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I'm not deaf and the Commission isn't operating in a parallel world of legal texts.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I don't think Spain will need any kind of external support.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
We must go back to teach Europeans to love Europe.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I am in favor of the European institutions being led for the next two-and-a-half years as they have been thus far. We need stability.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I'm not suffering from withdrawal symptoms. I would say that I have a balanced state of mind.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
We can't completely rely on the aberrations of history to explain today's European necessities. Future-related issues are no less pressing.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
Europe is a democracy and differences of opinion are part of it.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
When it becomes serious, you have to lie.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I'm ready to be insulted as being insufficiently democratic, but I want to be serious ... I am for secret, dark debates
— Jean-Claude Juncker
![Claude Juncker Quotes By Jean-Claude Juncker: [Boris]Johnson, [Nigel] Farage, they are retro-nationalists, not patriots.](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/claude-juncker-quotes-by-jean-claude-juncker-1047956.jpg "Claude Juncker Quotes By Jean-Claude Juncker: [Boris]Johnson, [Nigel] Farage, they are retro-nationalists, not patriots.")
[Boris]Johnson, [Nigel] Farage, they are retro-nationalists, not patriots. Patriots don't abandon ship when the going gets tough. They stay on board.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I wouldn't like Greece to stay recession. I do think that everything has to be undertaken to reconnect with growth.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I would have thought that they [Boris Johnson and Nigel Farag] would have had a plan,instead of developing a plan they are leaving the boat.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
You can consider this carved in stone: I rule out becoming Herman Van Rompuy's successor.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
The person who is ahead in the end will have the advantage.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I am not a dwarf.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I'm always quite amazed that people in Europe become unnerved when two institutions or two people have different views.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
We all know what to do, but we don't know how to get re-elected once we have done it.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
For my generation, the monetary union has always been about forging peace.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I notice with a certain sense of regret that far too many Europeans are returning to a regional and national mindset.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
The problem is: When two governments or institutions in Europe hold differing opinions, it is immediately a crisis.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I am for secret, dark debates.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
I am chilled by the realization of how similar circumstances in Europe in 2013 are to those of 100 years ago.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
God understands more about the financial markets than many who write about them.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
Those who are saying that Mario Draghi is in the camp of those trying to push Greece outside the Euroarea, are wrong.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
It is always said that Europe is a project of the elite. That's incorrect.
— Jean-Claude Juncker
My main concern is to protect people from detriment.
— Jean-Claude Juncker